Matthew 5-7 Bible Quiz — The Sermon on the Mount Deep Dive Flashcards

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In Matthew 5:22, Jesus teaches about anger, stating that anyone who is angry with a brother will be subject to judgment. What additional consequence does Jesus mention for calling someone 'Raca'?

📖 Matthew 5:22

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According to Matthew 5:33-37, Jesus discusses oaths and truthfulness. What specific instruction does He give regarding making oaths?

📖 Matthew 5:33-37

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In Matthew 6:11, the phrase 'daily bread' appears in the Lord's Prayer. What is the likely meaning of the Greek word 'epiousion' translated as 'daily'?

📖 Matthew 6:11

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In Matthew 6:25-34, Jesus teaches about anxiety and worry. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as something His listeners should not worry about?

📖 Matthew 6:25-34

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Matthew 7:1-5 discusses judging others. What metaphor does Jesus use to describe the fault of the person judging their brother?

📖 Matthew 7:3-4

#6

In Matthew 5:13-16, Jesus uses two metaphors to describe His disciples. What does Jesus say will happen to salt that has lost its saltiness?

📖 Matthew 5:13

#7

According to Matthew 5:39-42, when Jesus teaches about turning the other cheek and going the extra mile, how far should a disciple go if compelled to carry someone's burden one mile?

📖 Matthew 5:41

#8

In Matthew 6:16-18, Jesus gives instruction about fasting. What specific warning does He give about those who fast with improper motives?

📖 Matthew 6:16-18

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Do not swear at all; let your yes be yes and your no be no

Matthew 5:34-37 records Jesus's teaching that His followers should not swear oaths at all, but let their statements be simply yes or no.

Matthew 5:33-37

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Subject to the council

Matthew 5:22 specifies that calling someone 'Raca' (a term of contempt) makes one subject to the council (Sanhedrin).

Matthew 5:22

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The houses they will build

Matthew 6:25 and 6:28-31 address worries about food, drink, and clothing, but do not specifically mention houses or buildings in this passage.

Matthew 6:25-34

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Bread for essential sustenance, possibly with eschatological connotations

The Greek word 'epiousion' is rare and scholars debate its meaning, but it likely refers to bread needed for subsistence, with some suggesting it carries eschatological (end-times) significance about the coming kingdom.

Matthew 6:11

#6

It will be trampled by men

Matthew 5:13 states that salt that has lost its saltiness is 'no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.'

Matthew 5:13

#5

A beam in one's own eye

Matthew 7:3-4 uses the striking metaphor of a 'beam' (or 'plank' in some translations) in one's own eye, contrasting it with the 'speck' in a brother's eye.

Matthew 7:3-4

#8

They will receive no reward from their Father in heaven

Matthew 6:16-18 repeatedly emphasizes that those who fast to be seen by others 'have received their reward in full' and will have no reward from their Father in heaven.

Matthew 6:16-18

#7

Two miles instead of one

Matthew 5:41 teaches that if someone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles, demonstrating a spirit of generosity beyond what is demanded.

Matthew 5:41

#9

In Matthew 7:12, Jesus summarizes the Law and the Prophets. What is commonly called this principle?

📖 Matthew 7:12

#10

In Matthew 5:20, Jesus states a challenging requirement about righteousness. Which group's righteousness does He say His followers must exceed?

📖 Matthew 5:20

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#10

The Pharisees and teachers of the law

Matthew 5:20 explicitly states: 'For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.'

Matthew 5:20

#9

The Golden Rule

Matthew 7:12, where Jesus teaches 'do to others what you would have them do to you,' is universally known as the Golden Rule.

Matthew 7:12

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